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Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles

#33 among attractions in Los Angeles

Museum, Art museum, Postmodern architecture
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Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles

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Coordinates: 34°3'8"N, 118°14'35"W
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Central Los Angeles (Downtown Los Angeles)Los Angeles United States

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+1 310 440 4500
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Skirball Cultural Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Children's Museum of Los Angeles, Walt Disney Concert Hall, City Hall, The Smell.

  • childrens museum of los angeles~870 ftNW
    Museum

    Children's Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles

    5 min walk • The Children's Museum of Los Angeles is an interactive haven that sparks the imagination and creativity of its young visitors. Nestled in the bustling metropolis of Los Angeles, this family-friendly destination is dedicated to providing children with an immersive...

  • walt disney concert hall los angeles0.5 miNW
    Music and shows, Nightlife, Postmodern architecture

    Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles

    12 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Los Angeles, the Walt Disney Concert Hall stands as a modern marvel in the city's cultural landscape. This iconic music venue, with its striking architecture designed by Frank Gehry, has become an emblem of innovation and excellence in...

  • city hall los angeles~510 ftN
    1928 landmark with an observation deck

    City Hall, Los Angeles

    3 min walk • Los Angeles City Hall stands as an enduring symbol of the city's governance and history. Completed in 1928, this iconic building towers over the downtown skyline at 32 stories, reaching a height of 454 feet. It is not only a functioning government hub but also a...

  • the smell los angeles~1090 ftSW
    Nightlife, Dancing

    The Smell, Los Angeles

    6 min walk • The Smell is an all-ages, alcohol and drug-free, punk rock and experimental music venue in Downtown Los Angeles, California. The Smell, notable for its DIY ethic, is home to many of the area's avant-garde performers and artists.

  • japanese american national museum los angeles~1600 ftSE
    Museum, Art museum, History museum

    Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles

    8 min walk • The Japanese American National Museum is located in Los Angeles, California, and dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Japanese Americans. Founded in 1992, it is located in the Little Tokyo area near downtown. The museum is an affiliate within the Smithsonian Affiliations program.

  • bradbury building los angeles~1650 ftSW
    Landmark site with a Victorian interior

    Bradbury Building, Los Angeles

    8 min walk • The Bradbury Building is an architectural landmark in downtown Los Angeles, California, United States. Built in 1893, the five-story office building is best known for its extraordinary skylit atrium of access walkways, stairs and elevators, and their ornate ironwork.

  • grand park los angeles~1480 ftNW
    Park

    Grand Park, Los Angeles

    8 min walk • Grand Park is a 12-acre park located in the civic center of Los Angeles, California. First developed in 1966 as the 'Civic Center Mall' with plazas, fountains and a Court of Flags,it is now a part of the larger redevelopment known as the Grand Avenue Project, with its first phase having opened in July 2012.

  • million dollar theater los angeles~1590 ftW
    Concerts and shows, Theater, Spanish colonial revival architecture

    Million Dollar Theater, Los Angeles

    8 min walk • The Million Dollar Theatre at 307 S. Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles is one of the first movie palaces built in the United States. It opened in 1917 with the premiere of William S. Hart's The Silent Man.

  • los angeles basin~840 ftS
    Valley

    Los Angeles Basin, Los Angeles

    5 min walk • The Los Angeles Basin is a sedimentary basin located in southern California, in a region known as the Peninsular Ranges. The basin is also connected to an anomalous group of east-west trending chains of mountains collectively known as the Transverse Ranges.

  • los angeles mall~920 ftNE
    Shopping, Shopping centre

    Los Angeles Mall, Los Angeles

    5 min walk • The Los Angeles Mall is a small shopping center and series of plazas at the Los Angeles Civic Center, between Main and Los Angeles Streets on the north and south sides of Temple Street, connected by both a pedestrian bridge and a tunnel.

  • la plaza de cultura y artes los angeles~1750 ftNE
    Museum, Art museum

    LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, Los Angeles

    9 min walk • LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, also called LA Plaza is a Mexican-American museum and cultural center in Los Angeles, California, USA that opened in April 2011.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Skirball Cultural Center?

Nearby attractions include Los Angeles Police Department Memorial for Fallen Officers, Los Angeles (2 min walk), Caltrans District 7 Headquarters, Los Angeles (3 min walk), City Hall, Los Angeles (3 min walk), Higgins Building, Los Angeles (4 min walk).

How to get to Skirball Cultural Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Skirball Cultural Center:

Bus
  • Spring Street & 1st Street • Lines: J (3 min walk)
  • Broadway & 1st • Lines: 4 (5 min walk)

Metro
  • Civic Center/Grand Park • Lines: B, D (7 min walk)
  • Pershing Square • Lines: B, D (13 min walk)

Light rail
  • Union Station • Lines: L (14 min walk)
  • Chinatown • Lines: L (23 min walk)

Train
  • Los Angeles Union Station (15 min walk)

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